I took Flint down to the farm this morning by himself. When we take Indy nobody else get much bird work other than backing due to his range.
Here is a little video of Flint on a covey.
https://youtu.be/rAatsmdybH4
Here is some video of my last hunt of the season. We found 6 covey's, didn't get any roosters shot, but several hens pointed.
Season is over for me. Come on next season. Got a new pup and I will have 3 setters on the ground next year.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iW9LzPiDRYQ
Here is a short video of a hunt with Mark and John last week. We had a bunch of dogs down on the ground, but I didn't get much good video of them on point.
https://youtu.be/TvRSyhJ4YEw
Here is some video of our hunt this weekend. It was on some nice private ground. We took 10 pheasants and couple of quail in a day and a half. I didn't get a lot of good video, and missed several bits of good dog work, but it was fun.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hr6HIuuBMmI&t=6s
Went up to the Valentine area this past week. Has a good time with the dogs.
It was tough hunting. The dogs would point birds, but as soon as we would try to walk withing gun range, they would flush.
Not a lot of birds got taken, but here is some video of the hunt...
I have about 4 acers that runs along the bottom of an alfalfa field and some plum thicket.
This spot has a bunch of grass/foxtail in it. I am thinking about planting Buckwheat in it to smother the weeds, and provide flowers for my 2 bee hives.
This area would also make a great dove hunting...
I am doing a little planning / dreaming about what I could do with my little farm and farm house in the furture.
Background-
I have a 160 acre Kansas Flinthills farm with 70 acres of pasture, 70 of crop and a 20 acre hay meadow.
There is a small old pond that is about 1/2 acre.
Most of the...
Mark Bigler MAB7799 invited me to go hunting with him and he friend Mark Jordan. We found at least 6 coveys. Most of the coveys were pretty big 15-20+ birds.
It was one of the better quail hunts I have been on this season. Had a good time with the guys and the dogs had a decent day as...
It was super windy here Sunday. Saw a couple pheasants, but they were too spooky to get close enough to shoot. But there were several coveys of quail.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HE1znZovewM